Sökning: "early modern france"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden early modern france.

  1. 1. Women in rural communities : Peasants, patriarchy and the local economy in Northeast France, 1650-1789

    Författare :Elise Dermineur; James Farr; USA Indiana West Lafayette Purdue University; []
    Nyckelord :Women; gender; peasants; early modern France; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates gender relationships and the role of women in French rural society in the seventeenth and eighteenth century from two different perspectives—economic and socio-legal. I not only show female peasants’ social importance as I demonstrate that they had a prominent role not only within their respective households but also within their communities, but I also demonstrate that women were not as passive and submissive as the traditional historiography and common assumptions have asserted. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Exhibitionary Complex : Exhibition, Apparatus, and Media from Kulturhuset to the Centre Pompidou, 1963–1977

    Författare :Kim West; Sven-Olov Wallenstein; Helena Mattson; Felicity D. Scott; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Modern and contemporary art exhibitions; modern and contemporary art museums; apparatus; dispositif; exhibitionary complex; exhibition history; museology; media archaeology; aesthetics; Moderna Museet; Kulturhuset; Centre Pompidou; Museum Computer Network; Filialen; Kritisk kulturteori; Critical and Cultural Theory; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation traces the history of a diagram. The diagram shows four circles of gradually diminishing sizes, lodged one inside the other, like the layers of a circular or spherical body. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Tävlingarnas tid: arkitekttävlingarnas betydelse i borgerlighetens Sverige

    Författare :Rasmus Wærn; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; architect; Swedish architecture; nineteenth century; bourgeoisie; history of modern architecture; architectural competitions; academy; profession; twentieth century;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to survey the impact that competitions have had on the architectural profession, mainly in Sweden, between the middle of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century. During this time architectural competitions shifted from individual experiments to a regular method for selection. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Trees of Knowledge : Science and the Shape of Genealogy

    Författare :Petter Hellström; H. Otto Sibum; Jenny Beckman; Hanna Hodacs; John Tresch; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; cultural history of science; science and metaphor; science and visual representation; family trees; tree diagrams; information management; classification; natural history; philology; music theory; genealogy; evolution; secularisation; Enlightenment; French Revolution; Augustin Augier 1758–1825 ; Félix Gallet 1773–c. 1840 47 ; Henri Montan Berton 1767–1844 .; History of Sciences and Ideas; Idé- och lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates early employments of family trees in the modern sciences, in order to historicise their iconic status and now established uses, notably in evolutionary biology and linguistics. Moving beyond disciplinary accounts to consider the wider cultural background, it examines how early uses within the sciences transformed family trees as a format of visual representation, as well as the meanings invested in them. LÄS MER

  5. 5. De fransöske handtwerkarne vid Stockholms slott 1693–1713 : Yrkesroller, organisation, arbetsprocesser

    Författare :Linda Hinners; Margaretha Rossholm Lagerlöf; Mårten Snickare; Jan von Bonsdorff; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; artisan; artist’s role; bon goût; creative work; guilds; interior decoration; manufacture; migration; ornament; René Chauveau; sculpture; state art patronage; stucco; superintendence; Tessin the Younger; bon goût; hantverkare; inredningskonst; konstnärsroll; kreativa arbetsprocesser; migration; ornament; René Chauveau; skrå; stuck; statlig konstpolitik; Tessin d.y.; överintendentsämbete; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis deals with French sculptors and painters active around 1700 at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. They were summoned from Paris by the architect Nicodemus Tessin the younger (1654?1728). LÄS MER